Exeter City FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Assistant 1 Jacob Graham (England)
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G | |
| Josh Magennis | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Exeter City FC host Stevenage FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Jamie Reid has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 9' Against the run of play, Ed Francis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' Ilmari Niskanen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Exeter City FC in their trying to find a way past Stevenage FC's compact .
- 39' A quiet spell here at St. James Park. Stevenage FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Fresh legs for Stevenage FC! Dan Butler comes on to replace Charlie Goode.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Roberts.
- 49' Tristan Crama is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stevenage FC so far.
- 50' Kami Doyle adds to his 0 season tally! Exeter City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Tristan Crama picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' The travelling Stevenage FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' It is a substitution in Exeter City FC team. Kami Doyle is replaced by Millenic Alli on 65 minute.
- 66' The Stevenage FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Roberts departs to be replaced by Tyreece Simpson.
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' England international Dan Butler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Exeter City FC and Stevenage FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 83' Stevenage FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 88' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The whistle greets Jack Aitchison as he departs to be replaced by Ben Purrington.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
- 26
- 2
- 14
-
10
Jack Aitchison ↓ Ben Purrington 90'
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 15
-
20
Kami Doyle ↓ Millenic Alli 65'
Bench
-
3
Ben Purrington ↑ 90'
- 5
- 29
- 37
-
11
Millenic Alli ↑ 65'
- 19
- 21
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 17
- 16
-
15
Charlie Goode ↓ Dan Butler 43'
- 2
- 5
- 18
- 26
- 13
- 7
Bench
-
3
Dan Butler ↑ 43'
- 23
- 25
-
12
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 66'
- 10
- 22
- 27
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Roberts | 2 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Ed Francis | 1 |
| Kami Doyle | 1 |
| Daniel Kemp | 1 |
| Eli King | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2024-09-21
Exeter City FC
2–0
Stevenage FC
W
2024-09-14
Blackpool FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2024-08-31
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
W
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-08-17
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2024-08-10
Exeter City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Stevenage FC
47%
Exeter City FC or Stevenage FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

